Indian Origin Quotes

I was born in India, and - I was born in Chennai - South Indian. And my parents moved to the U.S. when I was about 8 or 9 years old.

I have roots in Jabalpur and that's as Indian as it can get.

The Indo-Canadian community has been a microcosm of the people of Indian origin living abroad besides reflecting India's diversity.

InMobi is not just an India-focused company, but it is a global player.

... a male person, including an Indian and excluding a person of Mongolian or Chinese race.

I'm a quarter Indian; my grandfather's originally from New Delhi.

I had an ethnic preference, if you will, for the warm weather, coming from Chennai. So I finally said, 'Look, can I move to California?' because every time I come here, it would be in the 70s or 80s, and there would be beautiful blue sky and warm.

I am from Karnal, India.

Mum is from West Waterford, Dungarvan. She's a farmer's daughter. She's a nurse. She left home very young - I think she was 18 - and went off to train as a nurse in England. My dad is from India, just south of Mumbai. He was one of the first in his family to go to college, and he went to England in the '70s; he emigrated there.

My great grandfather, Raj, was from Punjab, India. My grandmother graduated Rajasthan University.

[The is] a mistaken belief that [the word Indian] refers somehow to the country, India. When Columbus washed up on the beach in the Caribbean, he was not looking for a country called India. Europeans were calling that country Hindustan in 1492.... Columbus called the tribal people he met "Indio," from the Italian in dio, meaning "in God."

I don't know much about my family history except that my father had straight black hair and his ancestors probably came from India.

My family is Anglo-Indian, and of the four children, I'm the only one who wasn't born in India.

I have a particular affection for zero because it was some of my countrymen who first gave it the status of a number.

I don't look at it as Hollywood or Bollywood, but, of course, my roots are here, and at the end of the day, it's about your roots. You can't take India out of me.

I'm an immigrant kid who came to America from India when I was very young and grew up in New York City with a single mom and really was influenced by all of those immigrant cultures bumping up against each other.

I'm an Indian-origin painter. I will remain so to my last breath.

I am first and foremost an actress of Indian origin.

My Indian grandmother was born in Punjab.